“This isn’t pegao this is a hate crime,” said Twitter user @AntillanaSoy in reference to the chef's take on the Puerto Rican dish. IE 11 is not supported.

"We love you Gordon Ramsay but what the hell was that?," one commenter wrote. "Gordon, that is NOT 'pegao' lmfao….Still, thanks for the visit and for sharing your 'INVENTION' with us and the world." ...

Ramsay used the term "pegao" — which Ramos says stems from the Spanish word "pegado," meaning "stuck" — as the name of an entire dish featuring specifically leftover rice, sausage, and chicken.

Culinary appropriation! Gordon Ramsay is slammed by Puerto Ricans for making 'staple island dish' pegao that is just the word locals use for rice that's stuck to the bottom of the pot ...

Dominoes, rice, family and joy. Those are the main ingredients of Cin Martinez’s new play “Pegao.” The local writer is premiering the drama, set in Puerto Rico in the 1970s, at Ha… ...

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Pegao is probably the most sought after part of a rice dish. Similar I the way of going to a lechonera and asking for pork skin. The supply is scarce but one bite is the best bite and that's what ...

It’s precisely the lifelong memories, and the love so many of us have for pegao, that struck a chord and led to the passionate backlash. IE 11 is not supported.